Eden-Monaro by-election, 1926
A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Eden-Monaro on 6 March 1926. This was triggered by the death of Nationalist MP Sir Austin Chapman.
The by-election was won by Nationalist candidate John Perkins.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | John Perkins | 20,573 | 60.0 | -4.6 | |
| Labor | Charles Morgan | 13,729 | 40.0 | +4.6 | |
| Total formal votes | 34,302 | 97.5 | |||
| Informal votes | 887 | 2.5 | |||
| Turnout | 35,189 | 86.3 | |||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | -4.6 | |||
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